London Global Open Table: 22nd Dec 2010

COMMENT ALWAYS WELCOME from all our friends in the Table’s wide network

MATTERS IN THE AIR …. WELCOMING NEW COMERS – Reminding each other of opportunities before us:- visiting this month Olcay Aniker-Lumley, Frances Hutchinson, Samarendra Das, Robin Upton [BitCoin]http://altruists.org/ae
http://UnwelcomeGuests.net

Reporting on current surge in action


– Living Systems group dialogue with NEF


– Positive News – Winter 2010 – ELF – Well-Being – Renewable energy etc


– Malaysia and Indonesia on ‘RIBAFREE-ECON’ and the Kuala Lumpur Council for Monetary Justice’ Report and Proposal in Articles at www.globaljusticemovement.net Greco’s comment to be reported


-‘Independent Commission on Banking – Developments re the Table’s http://www.ccmj.org/members/pages.php?id=79 and NEF/Werner/Positive Money’s submissions http://tinyurl.com/3y- 92626


– CCMJ basic papers – ’14 considerations’ – Mouatt Papers


– Positive Money, www.postivemoney.org.uk or info@psitivemoney.org.uk f/u


– Coalition for Economic Justice, Report of the June 24 seminar to 80 invitees


– The new Innovation Lab we are adding to the Fin Lab – drafting ‘a briefing’


– Faiths in London Economy, Common Wealth and Global Churches – three radical faith based statements. The full Common Wealth Christians for Economic and Social Justice statement can be read here (http://www.ekklesia.co.uk/CommonWealthStatement) and downloaded from the networks’ website http://commonwealthnetwork2010.blogspot.com/).
Global Churches call for action in Climate Change http://www.ekklesia.co.uk/node/13590


– Prof. Kaoru Yamaguchi’s breakthrough – evidence from AMI


– Gillian Swanson letters to the press

# Transition Towns – Lengthy, worth taking the time http://www.countercurrents.org/brownlee301110.htm

# Mervyn King must go – Danny Blanchflower http://www.guardian.co.uk/commentisfree/2010/dec/01/mervyn-king-bank-of-england

PERTINENT PICKINGS from the week

# http://www.presstv.ir/detail/155036.html Press TV interviews Professor of Binary Economics, Rodney Shakespeare regarding tuition hikes in England and the opportunity students have to change the elite’s financial exploitation of the populous.The complete piece is at: http://www.presstv.ir/detail/155036.html

U.N. climate talks agree modest package
http://uk.news.yahoo.com/22/20101211/tsc-uk-climate-011ccfa.html